The capuchin monkey and the Caatinga dry forest : a hard life in a harsh habitat

This thesis explores the seemingly simple problem of how a rainforest-dwelling primate, Cebus apella libidinosus, manages to survive in the Caatinga dry forest of north-eastern Brazil, a harsh habitat that poses a series of extreme ecological challenges for survival. Albeit a simple question, it unf...

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Main Author: Moura, Antonio Christian de Andrade
Published: University of Cambridge 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.614736